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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,619.77, 441,586.92 and 168,348.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,619.77, 441,586.92 and 168,348.54 is: 252,326.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,619.77 : 441,586.92 = 168,348.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,619.77/441,586.92 = 168,348.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,619.77x = 441,586.92 × 168,348.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,619.77x = 74,340,513,265.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,340,513,265.10/294,619.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,326.97

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